9:30 p.m. -- Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas -- Internationally renowned for alluring stage productions and songs of heartwarming inspiration, Celtic Woman present their new chapter of musical enchantment in Home For Christmas. Vocalists Lisa Lambe, Susan McFadden, Méav Ni Mhaolchatha and Celtic violinist Máiréad Nesbitt perform timeless holiday favorites (“Silent Night,” “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear,” “Joy to the World”) with their signature Celtic twist, under the distinctive musical direction of Emmy®-nominated music producer David Downes. This program also airs on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 1:30 p.m. on WV PBS.

Tuesday, Dec. 5 on WV PBS.2 (where available)

Celebrate Christmas wHear the different sounds of Christmas by the captivating songstress Darla Z.

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7:00 p.m. -- Darla Z’s Christmas ‘round the World -- Hear all your favorite Christmas melodies in a new and exciting way, arranged in flavor of a particular country or locale. See and hear Darla Z sing a soulful version of "Silent Night" and hear about the beloved Christmas carol's impact on the soldiers in WWI. Some other holiday favorites include: “O Holy Night,” “Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer” (Country style), “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting),” “I'll Be Home For Christmas,” “Winter Wonderland,” “Up On The Housetop (21st Century)” and “Jingle Bells.”

Promotional photo of Celtic Thunder on stage for "Celtic Thunder Christmas," filmed in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. in front of a live audience in 2010.

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9:30 p.m. -- Celtic Thunder Christmas -- This heart-warming Celtic Thunder show features holiday standards such as "It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas," "Let It Snow," "Winter Wonderland" and "Silent Night" as well as a few specially-written originals, "Going Home For Christmas," "Christmas Morning Donegal" and "Our First Christmas Together." Filmed in 2010 in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., in front of a live audience, Irishmen Damian McGinty, Keith Harkin, Paul Byrom, Ryan Kelly and Scotsman George Donaldson of Celtic Thunder bring together their affinity for a great popular song with outstanding live performances, pay homage to cherished holiday favorites. The show is a holiday celebration for all the family performed as ever with Celtic Thunder magic. This program also airs Sunday, Dec. 8 at 1 a.m.

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Each December, at the Vatican in Rome, Europe's biggest manger scene stands in front of its biggest church.

7:00 p.m. -- Rick Steves’ European Christmas -- After producing a hundred of his travel shows, Rick Steves and his public television crew finally celebrated Christmas in Europe. Rick and his gang brought home a vivid and intimate look at how seven diverse cultures celebrate Christmas. From England to Norway, Burgundy to Bavaria, and Rome to the top of the Swiss Alps, this special gets you down on the carpet with wide-eyed children, up in the loft with the finest choirs, and into the kitchen with grandma and all her secrets. You'll experience traditional European Christmas like never before: from flaming puddings and minced pies in jolly old England to angelic girls' choirs sporting flickering crowns of candles in Olso: from grandpa reading the Bible high in Switzerland to the pope in a jam-packed St. Peter’s Basilica for midnight Mass. Above all, you'll be treated to traditional European holiday music --unfamiliar to most American ears -- performed by families and choirs in their homes, chapels and cathedrals.